Purple Blue is a light bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Purple, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Purple Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Purple Blue is #632DE9.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Purple Blue has 39%% Red, 18% Green, and 91% Blue.
Purple Blue has 257° Hue, 81% Saturation, and 91% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Purple Blue has 257° Hue, 82% Saturation, and 55% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Purple Blue has 58% cyan, 81% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#632DE9 |
|
RGB |
(99, 45, 233) |
(39%, 18%, 91%) |
HSV |
(257°, 81, 91) |
(71%, 81%, 91%) |
HSL |
(257°, 82, 55) |
(71%, 82%, 55%) |
CMYK |
(58, 81, 0, 9) |
(58%, 81%, 0%, 9%) |
The natural luminance of Purple Blue is 10%, which is low.
Purple Blue has a higher contrast with white than black.
Purple Blue and black have a 3.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Purple Blue and white have a 6.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
10% |
insufficient (3.1) |
AA (6.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Purple Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 61% Blue, 12% Magenta, 9% Black, 18% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
61%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
12%
Black
9%
White
18%
To mix Purple Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 31% Cyan, 43% Magenta, 9% Black, 18% White, as shown below.
Cyan
31%
Magenta
43%
Yellow
0%
Black
9%
White
18%
Colors similar to Purple Blue are: Bluish Purple, Purplish Blue, Lovely Purple, Blue Purple, and Blue Violet. Bluish Purple is paler than Purple Blue. Purplish Blue is brighter than Purple Blue. Lovely Purple is more purple and paler and lighter than Purple Blue. Blue Purple is darker than Purple Blue. Blue Violet is more purple and lighter than Purple Blue.